Nairobi SACCO leads with all-electric bus fleet to CBD

A Nairobi SACCO has become the first in the city to operate an all-electric bus fleet on a key route, running 12 electric buses between Kariobangi South and Nairobi Central Business District (CBD)...

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The Nairobi SACCO has launched the first all-electric bus fleet in the city, operating 12 electric buses between Kariobangi South and Nairobi Central Business District (CBD). The fleet aims to replace diesel buses with a target of 30 electric buses by 2026.

67 more electric buses have been reserved from BasiGo.
George Githinji, CEO of OMA Services Limited, outlined plans to transition to electric buses and highlighted operational challenges.
The initiative faces potential challenges from the proposed Finance Bill 2025 that could alter the tax status of electric vehicles.

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